Ah, William Shakespeare, the bard of Avon, great Renaissance playwright, read and revered across the world. But let's admit he can be quite challenging, too - all that sixteenth and seventeenth-century English, all those kings and dukes and princes - not to mention witches, ghosts and fairies. So what's the best way to get into […]
Compelling Characters Sign up here for membership. Sunday 29th March 19.00-20.30 Join Fiona Williams, the author of The House of Broken Bricks, for a workshop on WRITING 3-DIMENSIONAL CHARACTERS. She will invite you to connect with your characters at a greater depth and look at the ways in which they can be shaped into real, […]
Penelope Fitzgerald, The Bookshop. Florence Green decides to open a bookshop in a small town. What could be more charming? But not everyone wants a bookshop or approves of the books she wants to sell. A timeless gem describing what happens when someone shakes up a community set in its ways. A comic and moving […]
Penelope Fitzgerald, The Bookshop. Florence Green decides to open a bookshop in a small town. What could be more charming? But not everyone wants a bookshop or approves of the books she wants to sell. A timeless gem describing what happens when someone shakes up a community set in its ways. A comic and moving […]
'Nothing is so beautiful as spring', said Gerard Manley Hopkins. And who could disagree? Come and join us for a celebration of spring in the words of Hopkins and his fellow poets, from medieval times to today. There will be daffodils, trees coming into leaf, April's sweet showers, melting snow, lambs, at least one serpent, […]
Make time to work on your novel, memoir, short story, play or poetry in this warm and supportive space. Afterwards, there’s the opportunity to have a coffee or cold drink in our Café Bar and speak about your work in progress. No need to book – just turn up.
Come and meet a warm, creative group of people who love reading and writing at our monthly RAW Writing Meetup in Exeter. https://www.meetup.com/exeter-writing-meetup-group/events/313946352/?eventOrigin=group_upcoming_events We'll be meeting at The City Gate, 1 Iron Bridge, North St, Exeter EX4 3RB on Friday 24th April 2026 from 5-7pm. Find us in the Snug! This is a relaxed, welcoming space for writers, […]
Make time to work on your novel, memoir, short story, play or poetry in this warm and supportive space. Afterwards, there’s the opportunity to have a coffee or cold drink in our Café Bar and speak about your work in progress. No need to book – just turn up.
Exeter Phoenix £285 (Payable in three instalments of £95. Please email carla@rawwriting.co.uk to arrange.) Fridays 14.00-15.30 Friday 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd May & 5th, 12th, 19th 26th June Thinking about writing your memoir but unsure where to begin? Join me for an eight-week course designed to give you a strong foundation and the confidence to […]
Exeter Phoenix £285 (Payable in three instalments of £95. Please email carla@rawwriting.co.uk to arrange.) Saturdays 10.30-12.00 Saturday 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd May & 6th, 13th, 20th 27th June Do you dream of writing a novel? Do you have some great ideas, but are not sure where to start? Join me on an inspirational eight-week course […]
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